Spivey Splash Water Park in Jonesboro, Georgia, will remain closed today due to inclement weather conditions, according to a May 23 announcement. The park had been scheduled to open but has postponed operations for safety reasons.
The closure is intended to prioritize the safety of residents, visitors, staff, and overall park operations. Weather permitting, Spivey Splash Water Park plans to open during regular business hours on Sunday, May 24 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Further updates about reopening will be provided through official Clayton County communication channels such as the county website and social media platforms. Parks and Recreation Director Nicole Horne said, “We appreciate all of our patrons who have planned to visit as well as our staff who worked diligently to ensure we are ready for opening day. We anticipate a busy and fun season. However safety is priority.”
For those seeking more information or wishing to plan summer events at the water park, details are available at www.spiveysplash.com.
Clayton County schools enrolled a total of 61,644 students in the 2022-23 school year; enrollment dropped by 2.5% compared with the previous year. Black students made up the largest portion of enrollment at 68%, followed by Hispanic students at 24%, multiracial students at 3%, and white students at just 2%, according to the Georgia Department of Education.
The decision highlights ongoing efforts by local officials and agencies in Clayton County to maintain public safety during periods of adverse weather.
